We have a range of resources to help you learn more about mental health, and support children, young people and their families.
Learn more about mental health and the impact on children and families.
Any child or young person can develop mental health issues. Learn how to recognise the signs, respond to issues, take the right action and support children.
Our resources and services for organisations working with parents.
Tips, information and resources to help you promote children and young people’s mental health throughout their childhood.
We share the learning from case reviews and insight from Childline counselling sessions and NSPCC Helpline contacts.
This learning from case reviews briefing looks at case reviews published between 2021 and 2022, where children were struggling with their mental health.
Insight from Childline counselling sessions and NSPCC Helpline contacts on the challenges young people face in accessing and undergoing in-patient mental health care.
Learning from case reviews around working with families where parents or carers have mental health problems.
The Head of Safeguarding at Place2Be and one of our Childline managers talk about the different types of mental health problems a child may be facing, how to manage safeguarding concerns and the Childline mental health continuum used by our counsellors.
In this episode, researchers from the University of Bedfordshire share findings from their trauma-informed study which listened to young people's experiences of how sexual abuse impacted their mental health.
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Learn when mental health issues become safeguarding concerns, how to recognise this and support the children and young people you work with. Cost: £30
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This online service empowers young people up to the age of 19 to find a way through loneliness. Young people work through the 11-week programme with a trained befriender who guides and supports them every step of the way.
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An NSPCC service to support parents who are at risk of or experiencing mild to moderate anxiety and depression during pregnancy.
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